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A Clinical Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren in the Elderly With High Blood Pressure

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT00219167
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

After a wash-out (1 to 2 weeks), and 2 to 4 week single-blind placebo run-in period, eligible patients will be randomized to receive lisinopril 10 mg, aliskiren 75 mg, 150 mg or 300 mg for a period of 8 weeks

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
355
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in average 24 hour systolic ambulatory blood pressure after 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in daytime systolic ambulatory blood pressure after 8 weeks
Change from baseline in sitting systolic and diastolic blood pressure after 8 weeks
Change from baseline in daytime diastolic ambulatory blood pressure after 8 weeks
Blood pressure control target of < 140/90 mmHg after 8 weeks
Change from baseline in average 24 hour diastolic ambulatory blood pressure after 8 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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Basel, Switzerland

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